diff --git a/misc/help2man/Makefile b/misc/help2man/Makefile
index 87a3d6eaadf95..dd5a0cbb05462 100644
--- a/misc/help2man/Makefile
+++ b/misc/help2man/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Created by: ijliao
 
 PORTNAME=	help2man
-PORTVERSION=	1.48.5
+PORTVERSION=	1.49.1
 CATEGORIES=	misc
 MASTER_SITES=	GNU
 
diff --git a/misc/help2man/distinfo b/misc/help2man/distinfo
index 6ffd41ec9f5c0..f13c5dd66d182 100644
--- a/misc/help2man/distinfo
+++ b/misc/help2man/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1632036876
-SHA256 (help2man-1.48.5.tar.xz) = 6739e4caa42e6aed3399be4387ca79399640967334e91728863b8eaa922582be
-SIZE (help2man-1.48.5.tar.xz) = 204672
+TIMESTAMP = 1646057886
+SHA256 (help2man-1.49.1.tar.xz) = fd99a664ec4be9a86a0dd89719989f14f367a9c079d75d0e1d71e18a7bb51b03
+SIZE (help2man-1.49.1.tar.xz) = 214504